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Matildas already singing to the Montemurro tune

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro will be missing many of his biggest stars when he attempts to implement a new game plan in clashes with Slovenia and Panama.

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‘Setting the tone’: Joe Montemurro opts for mix of experience and potential with first Matildas squad

Joe Montemurro will test the depth of Australian women’s football after announcing a squad that lacks star power and is awash with fresh faces

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Fresh faces: Montemurro unveils new-look Matildas squad

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has opened the door for A-League Women stars to push their case in the national team ahead of the 2026 Asian Cup.

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How new coach can be 'missing piece' for Matildas

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has kicked off his tenure and veteran striker Emily Gielnik already has the feeling he can achieve something special.

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Matildas boss overhauls coaching and support staff

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is officially in the job and has kicked off his tenure with a raft of changes to his coaching staff.

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Matildas add A-League Women champ to coaching staff

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has started putting together his backroom staff, with one of the A-League Women's top coaches named as an assistant.

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How rejection put Montemurro on a path to Matildas gig

Joe Montemurro was overlooked when the Matildas needed a coach in 2020 but, as he explains, it proved one of many key steps in a winding path to the top job.

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New coach to give lifeline to forgotten Matilda

New Matildas coach Joe Montemurro will start contacting players ahead of his first games, including one of the faces of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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Kerr on track, with eyes on Asian Cup: Matildas coach

Sam Kerr's lengthy injury rehabilitation has included more surgery but new Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is confident he'll see the best of the star striker.

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Matildas usher in new era after key interim role is filled perfectly by Tom Sermanni

The coach bid farewell to the team he had been so instrumental in building having done his best to bring through new talent and set up Joe Montemurro for success

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Portrait of glory as Matildas relive shootout tension

The Matildas' nail-biting World Cup shootout in 2023 captured the nation. The National Portrait Gallery has commissioned a video artwork of the defining moment.

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Rising star leads Matildas to victory in injury return

Caitlyn Foord and Amy Sayer starred as the Matildas sent off interim coach Tom Sermanni with a convincing win over Argentina in Canberra.

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Amy Sayer scores twice as Matildas celebrate Tom Sermanni’s farewell in style

Australia defeat Argentina 4-1 as Emily Van Egmond and Michelle Heyman complete the rout in front of incoming coach Joe Montemurro

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Matildas boss reveals plans for Sam Kerr captaincy call

Sam Kerr's future as Matildas captain will be decided when she is back at full fitness, according to new national team coach Joe Montemurro.

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Football Australia get right coach in Joe Montemurro, but why did it take so long?

After 10 months of uncertainty, judgment on the new Matildas coach will be immediate, but a true picture of his tenure won’t emerge for years

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Worth the wait? Limbo over as Matildas land Montemurro

Joe Montemurro has been named as the next coach of the Matildas in a deal that runs until the end of the Los Angeles Olympics.

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Joe Montemurro unveiled as new Matildas coach by Football Australia

A 10-month period of limbo has come to an end with Football Australia appointing the widely-respected coach to lead the Matildas

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Why Victory star Chidiac believes best is yet to come

Alex Chidiac may be the oldest in Melbourne Victory's midfield, but the A-League star believes her best is yet to come after winning the Julie Dolan medal.

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No certainty on Kerr's full Matildas return

Interim Matildas head coach Tom Sermanni says Sam Kerr remains a camp-by-camp proposition, while he believes Joe Montemurro would thrive in the top job.

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Montemurro to coach Matildas: former captain approves

Football Australia's protracted search for the new Matildas coach is set to deliver Joe Montemurro the job, which would delight former captain Melissa Barbieri.

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Women’s Champions League and Super League: weekend talking points

Renée Slegers masterminded Arsenal’s memorable triumph in Lyon while Shekiera Martinez scored four for West Ham

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Slegers ‘so proud’ as Arsenal book WCL final place after stunning comeback

An own goal from the Lyon keeper Christiane Endler along with strikes from Mariona Caldentey, Alessia Russo and Caitlin Foord helped Arsenal secure a 4-1 victory

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Arsenal gunning to overhaul mighty Lyon and reach Champions League final

Renée Slegers’ side have hope in key players returning but have to win on the road against the eight-times champions

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Montemurro Eyes Arsenal Scalp As Lyon Close On Champions League Final

Record eight-time champions Lyon are on the verge of yet another Women's Champions League final, with coach Joe Montemurro hoping to lead the French side past his old club Arsenal in this weekend's semi-final second leg.

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Montemurro declines to dismiss Matildas 'rumours'

Joe Montemurro, favourite to be named the next Matildas coach, has said stories linking him to the role are 'rumours', but did not dismiss them as unfounded.

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